Courses – Fakultet tehničkih nauka u Novom Sadu

Subject: Fundamentals of Project Management. (17.IM1028)

Native organizations units: Department of Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, Chair of Production Systems, Organization and Management

Type of studies	Title
Undergraduate Academic Studies	Engineering Management (Year: 3, Semester: Winter)

General information:

Category	Scientific-professional
Scientific or art field	Proizvodni i uslužni sistemi, organizacija i menadžment
ECTS	4

The goal of this course is to provide students with practical knowledge of project management methodology and to acquire project management through all phases of project implementation, which can be applied to specific examples in future practice.

Students will be introduced with basic elements and principles of project management. Through the obtained theoretical knowledge, solved examples and self-made paper work, students will be trained to apply in future practice of project management for the world accepted methodology.

Fundamentals of project management: principles of project management, project life cycle, project organization, stage of the project, the role of the project, the need for teamwork. Initiating the project: project description, project feasibility analysis, project concept, the decision on the project. Project planning: planning the scope of the project (work on the project), planning officers, project scheduling, cost planning, risk assessment. Project Execution: operational management execution, administering the project. Controlling the project: concept and object control, information gathering, information analysis, implementation of corrective measures, the conclusion of the project. Computer support project management: the basics of computer support in project management, MS Project.

Through lectures students will learn the theoretical foundations of project management, supported by concrete examples of thematic units specified by the course content. On exercises students will present examples of completed projects, and self-will, in teams, have separate project to choose and implement all project management activities according to the methodology described in the lectures. In this paper will use computer tools (MS Project), which will be pre-trained.

Authors	Title	Year	Publisher	Language
Horine, G.	Project Management Absolute Beginners Guide (4th Edition)	2017	Que Publishing	English
Maylor, H.	Project Management	2010	Prentice Hall	English
Kerzner, H.	Project Management, Case studies, second edition	2006	John Wiley and Sons, Inc.	English